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William Bradbury 1435–1465 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1435

Birth Location: Braughing, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1465

Death Location: Braughing,,Hertfordshire,England

Father: Robert Bradbury

Mother: Anne Davenport

Spouse(s): Margaret Rockhill

Children(s): Philippa Bradbury

The story of William Bradbury began in 1435 in Braughing, Hertfordshire, England. In 1462, William Bradbury was employed in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England. William Bradbury married Margaret Rockhill, and had children including Philippa Bradbury. William Bradbury passed away in 1465 in Braughing,,Hertfordshire,England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bradbury began in 1435 in Braughing, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1462, William Bradbury was employed in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England.
  • William Bradbury married Margaret Rockhill, and had children including Philippa Bradbury.
  • William Bradbury passed away in 1465 in Braughing,,Hertfordshire,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bradbury
1405–1433
Birth Location: Ollersett,,Derbyshire,England
RB
Anne Davenport
1410–1443
Birth Location: Bramhall,,Cheshire,England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Rockhill
1434–1472
Birth Location: Wormingford,,Essex,England
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Children(s)

Philippa Bradbury
1466–1530
Birth Location: Braughing, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
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William Bradbury's Ancestors

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William Bradbury
1435–1465
Birth Place: Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Robert Bradbury
1405–1433
Ollersett,,Derbyshire,England
Anne Davenport
1410–1443
Bramhall,,Cheshire,England
Grandparents
Edward Bradbury
1379–1414
Ollersett,Derby,,England
Eleanor Shakerly
1384–1419
Longson,,Derbyshire,England
Robert Davenport
1365–1436
Bramhall,,Cheshire,England
Joan Ashton
1377–1443
Ashton Under Lyne,,Lancashire,England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Bradbury
1355–
Thomas Shakerly
1335–
John Davenport
1330–1401
Alice Bramhall
1340–1403
JOHN ASSHENTON
1347–1403
Margaret Legh
1348–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davenport
1283–1350
Elizabeth
1295–1355
Geoffrey Bromhall
1310–1400
Margery Wetenhale
1310–1375
Robert Legh
1318–1370
Matilda Worley
1326–

William Bradbury's Descendants

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William Bradbury (about 1435–1465) m. Margaret Rockhill (1434–1472)
  1. 1. Philippa Bradbury 1466–1530 m. John Josselyn 1480–1525
    1. 1. Joan Josselyn 1508–
    2. 2. Thomas Josselyn 1506–1562 m. Dorothy Gates 1508–1582
      1. 1. Edward Josselyn 1548–1627 m. Mary Lambee 1550–1615
        1. 1. Mary Josselyn 1568–1620 m. Peter Gates 1550–1605

William Bradbury's Timeline

3 Records

1435
about 1435
Birth of William Bradbury in Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
1462
1462
Age 27
William Bradbury was employed in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
1465
1465
Age 30
Death of William Bradbury in Braughing,,Hertfordshire,England
Braughing,,Hertfordshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1435
    Event Place: Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1462
    Event Place: Westmill, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Braughing,,Hertfordshire,England
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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